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mercy upon a nation that I am at its beginning and Jesus, son of Mary is at its end?"
Answer:
The benefit of sending Prophet Jesus, may peace be upon him, is to kill the false
messiah, and to disperse the forces which surround Al Mahdi. It has been reported in the
Hadith that the false messiah will surround Al Mahdi and his followers in the House of
Jerusalem in such a severe way that their circumstances will be extremely difficult and
they will be forced to eat the strings of their bows. When such circumstances prevail,
Jesus will descend. Then, when the false messiah sees this he will start to dissolve as
salt dissolves in water but Jesus will say to him, "Be patient, I have one strike which will
never miss." Then he will strike the false messiah with a sword and his companions will
scatter and the siege of the Muslims will be over. This is the benefit of the descent of
Jesus.
As for the Hadith you mentioned in your question, its phrasing is inaccurate. The
accurate phrasing is:
"A nation in which I am at its beginning,
Answer:
The benefit of sending Prophet Jesus, may peace be upon him, is to kill the false
messiah, and to disperse the forces which surround Al Mahdi. It has been reported in the
Hadith that the false messiah will surround Al Mahdi and his followers in the House of
Jerusalem in such a severe way that their circumstances will be extremely difficult and
they will be forced to eat the strings of their bows. When such circumstances prevail,
Jesus will descend. Then, when the false messiah sees this he will start to dissolve as
salt dissolves in water but Jesus will say to him, "Be patient, I have one strike which will
never miss." Then he will strike the false messiah with a sword and his companions will
scatter and the siege of the Muslims will be over. This is the benefit of the descent of
Jesus.
As for the Hadith you mentioned in your question, its phrasing is inaccurate. The
accurate phrasing is:
"A nation in which I am at its beginning,